High-speed train to link Dhaka, Beijing

As part of its “Southern Silk Route” China plans to establish a high speed railway link between Kunming and Kolkata through Dhaka and Chittagong, according to reports
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Niko trial gets go-ahead

The High Court yesterday cleared the way for trial proceedings to resume in the Niko corruption case against Khaleda Zia.
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Arrest order for Zafrullah

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 yesterday issued an arrest warrant for Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Zafrullah Chowdhury for non-payment of a fine it had imposed on him for contempt of court.
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Rajuk plans two more housing projects for lawmakers

Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk), with the prime and public works ministers' consent, will implement two more land development schemes to provide lawmakers and
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM

36 more illegal billboards pulled down in Ctg city

A mobile court of Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) pulled down 36 illegal billboards and fined two billboard owners Tk 5,000 each in
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Reckless driving takes another student's life

One more college student was killed in a road accident in Chittagong city yesterday, five days after two others were killed.
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Barking deer dies at Ctg Zoo

A male barking deer died at Chittagong Zoo yesterday, hours after it was injured in a fight with another deer.
17 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Abducted boy rescued, one held in Ctg

Police yesterday rescued an abducted boy from Abdupara area of Chittagong city.
17 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Greed On Eve Of Ramadan Foiled

Greed On Eve Of Ramadan Foiled
17 June 2015, 18:00 PM

BGB man shot on Myanmar border

Myanmar border force opened fire on a Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) patrol team near the Naf river of Cox's Bazar early yesterday. A BGB member was bullet-hit and another one was “abducted” by the Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP).
17 June 2015, 18:00 PM

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This verdict is the answer to his claim that there is no war criminal in Bangladesh
16 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Bring end to Adivasi exodus

The indigenous people of Sylhet division are increasingly migrating out of Bangladesh, into India, in the face of land grabbing and
16 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Atiqur Rahman

Atiqur Rahman, managing director of Agronomy Export-Import (Pvt) Ltd and proprietor of Wafi Agro International, died in a road accident
16 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Rony denied bail

Dhaka court rejects the bail petition of Bakhtiar Alam Rony, son of AL lawmaker Pinu Khan, in a case filed against him on charge of shooting and killing two people on April 14.
16 June 2015, 06:21 AM

Nahid to consider univ teachers' demands

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid yesterday assured taking into consideration demands of teachers of the country's 37 public universities over the
15 June 2015, 18:00 PM

14 billboards, 6 mini poles pulled down

A mobile court of Chittagong City Corporation pulled down nine illegal billboards and six mini-poles and fined six billboard owners Tk 30,000 in Jamal Khan area of Chittagong city yesterday.
15 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Memo for university teachers’ separate pay scale

Public university teachers place a memorandum to the education ministry demanding separate pay scale for them.
15 June 2015, 12:51 PM

Temporary Biman staff stage demo for regularisation

Over 100 temporary employees of Biman Bangladesh Airlines staged a sit-in before the motor transport department on the Hazrat
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Case filed over students' death in Ctg road crash

A case was filed with Akbar Shah Police Station in connection with the road accident that killed two college students and injured another
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Blackout panics DMCH patients

Panic gripped patients at Dhaka Medical College Hospital following a power disruption for hours in its newly constructed 10-storey
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM